Chapter 1 What's New in This Release

This document summarizes new features and changes to the Sun B2B Suite at
release 5.1.1.

About the Sun B2B Suite

The Sun B2B Suite provides an integrated B2B platform for automating
trading partner management, transaction visibility, and full-cycle
transaction auditing in both enterprise and extranet environments,
based on open standards. The Sun B2B Suite provides the following
capabilities.

eXchange Integrator is the integration framework that provides core
functions and features for the other products in the Sun B2B Suite.
eXchange is tightly integrated with Java CAPS and it runs as a component
within the Java CAPS environment. eXchange Integrator is the prerequisite
base product for all products in the Sun B2B Suite.

Name Changes

This section provides information about product name changes
for applications that the software supports.

Current Product Name

Former Product Name

There are no product name changes in this release.

New Features

Platform Enhancements

This section provides information about general enhancements
to the Sun B2B Suite.

Retry and Batching are now DB based B2B services

Sun B2B Suite applications and protocols run on both
Java CAPS 5.1.2 and 5.1.3

Supported Protocols

The Sun B2B Suite now supports the following protocols.

AS2 with Secure Message Extensions (SME)

ebXML with encryption based on the ebMS 2.0 specification

Note –

ebXML is supported on 5.1.3 only.

HIPAA with either the EDIFECS or the Foresight validation
engine

ASC X12 Protocol Manager

Supported OTD Libraries

The Sun B2B Suite now supports the following OTD libraries.

ASC X12

HIPAA

UN/EDIFACT

Supportability

B2B Developer Forums, error message descriptions,
detailed design documents, and white papers are available on the Web
at http://jcaps-b2b.dev.java.net.

Sun University B2B Training will be available in first
quarter of 2008.